Dr. Bruce M Mccarthy MD
Orthopedist
415 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg MS, 39401About
Dr. Bruce Mccarthy is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Mccarthy specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Mccarthy tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
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